Washington, D.C. (Nov. 20, 2025) — Blockchain Association today announced the initial slate of senior government and legislative leaders who will participate in the fourth annual Policy Summit. This year’s Summit is scheduled for Dec. 8–9, 2025, at the InterContinental – The Wharf in Washington, D.C.
The members-only Summit will bring together leading voices from across the U.S. government and digital asset industry to engage in substantive dialogue on blockchain technology, digital asset policy, and the evolving regulatory landscape. The program reflects growing bipartisan interest and cross-agency coordination in this space.
Confirmed speakers include:
- SEC Chairman Paul Atkins
- OCC Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould
- SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce
- U.S. Treasury Counselor to the Secretary Tyler Williams
- The White House’s Patrick Witt
- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD)
- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN)
- Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY)
- Rep. Don Davis (D-NC)
- Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
- Rep. Max Miller (R-OH)
- Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI)
- Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI)
“Our Policy Summit is the most important gathering in Washington for our members to engage directly with policymakers shaping the future of the digital asset ecosystem,” said Summer Mersinger, Blockchain Association CEO. “This members-only forum fosters the kind of bipartisan, constructive dialogue needed to advance crypto innovation in the United States. We are honored to convene this distinguished group of leaders for meaningful discussion on the path ahead.”
The Summit will host panels and roundtables on key topics including: market structure reform, tax and regulatory policy updates, and how the U.S. can maintain global leadership in digital innovation.
Media Access
Credentialed media are invited to attend the Summit beginning at 2:30 PM ET on Monday, Dec. 8, and throughout the full program on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Please reach out to Curtis Kincaid to register.
About Blockchain Association Policy Summit
Blockchain Association’s Policy Summit is an exclusive members-only event, featuring discussions with key policymakers, regulators, and industry leaders. Blockchain Association is proud to extend an exclusive invitation to its member companies. If you’re interested in applying for membership and joining this year’s Summit, please contact [email protected] to learn more.
About Blockchain Association
Blockchain Association is the unified voice of the cryptocurrency industry. Our members include the sector’s leading investors, companies, and projects, working together to support a future-forward, pro-innovation national policy and regulatory framework for the crypto economy. Find us at theblockchainassociation.org. Follow us @BlockchainAssn.
